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1 By: Mekathiwa Blanchard & Isaiah Willis
War At Sea By: Mekathiwa Blanchard & Isaiah Willis

2 Chronology 1775 November: Continental Congress authorized the first U.S Navy 1776 April: Continental navy Frigate Columbus captured the British Shooner Hawk. Another brig captured the british sloop Edward 1776 june: American forces successfully defend off Fort Moltrie against british forces and cause heavy damage to British fleet 1778 March: Navy frigate Randolph engages British Yarmouth 1782: Battle of Kitts

3 Weapons British sea service pistol: Basic Pistol that shoots a ball bullet Charleville Musket: Was reinforced for combat but added weight Kentucky Rifle: Longer Barrel than other rifles

4 USS Constitution The USS Constitution was the United States’ first ever warship. Today, it is known as “Old Ironsides”. Isaac Hull was the captain of the USS Constitution. The USS Constitution is 204 feet long, has a width of 44 feet, and a height of feet. Isaac Hull

5 USS Constitution The ship could hold up to 500 men
There were 250 hammocks for half of the men to sleep in The designer of the USS Constitution was Joshua Humphreys At the time, the secretary of war was Henry Knox

6 USS Constitution The U.S Constitution established America’s national government and fundamental laws, and guaranteed certain basic rights for the citizens. Signed september

7 Sources http://revolutionarywarmuseum.com/The_War_At_Sea.html
ago speaks/building-constitution/ revolutionary-war.asp

8 Image Sources

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